The structure of a series of long-chain tricyclic terpene hydrocarbons occurring in sediments and petroleums has been confirmed by synthesis of the C21–C30 members; these compounds could result from a yet unknown cyclisation of polyprenols in micro-organisms.
D. Heissler, R. Ocampo, P. Albrecht, J. Riehl and G. Ourisson, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1984, 496 DOI: 10.1039/C39840000496
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